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Definition of "unstopped" []

  • Not stopped: an era of unstopped progress in medicine. (adjective)
  • Having no stopper or plug: an unstopped bottle. (adjective)
  • Linguistics Capable of being prolonged, as the consonants (z) and (l). (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "unstopped" in a sentence
  • "I see similar strange focus on the anatomical parts in thoughts like, “… and the ears of the deaf unstopped”, “… the mute tongue shout for joy”, or “And I will lay sinews upon you, and will cause flesh to come upon you, and cover you with skin.”"
  • "Thank Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) for forcing BP to webcast the BP Oil Gusher (when it's that much oil flowing that fast and unstopped, it's a gusher to me)."
  • "The unstopped gun runners then resold about 2,000 assault weapons to violent Mexican drug cartels."
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